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Senior Management

  • Mr. Sanjay Singal, CEO
    Mr. Sanjay Singal is a seasoned business leader with over 29 years of experience across FMCG, Retail, and Financial Services. An MBA from IIM Bangalore (1995), he has led large P&Ls and driven business model innovations across India and Asia.

    Currently, he serves as Chief Executive Officer at Wagh Bakri Tea Group, where he is spearheading brand growth, product diversification, and market expansion. He previously held leadership roles at ITC, Dabur, GE Money, Birla Sun Life, Yum Restaurants, and Unilever. He is married to Sonika, an artist, and has two children—Sanket, an engineer in San Francisco, and Sonali, a Mass Communication student.
  • Mr. Sandeep Bhandari, CFO
    Sandeep Bhandari, a seasoned Chartered Accountant with 30+ years of experience, is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), leading key functions across finance, treasury, taxation, budgeting, M&A, and strategy. Known for his integrity and strategic acumen, he has driven business growth, streamlined financial operations, and built strong internal controls—enhancing transparency and stakeholder trust.
  • Mr. Tushar Tripathi, COO
    Tushar Tripathi is the Chief Operating Office at Wagh Bakri Tea Group. With his visionary leadership, he has played a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and achievement of organization’s short term and long-term business plans and objectives.

    Tushar Tripathi has 31 years of rich experience in leading overall manufacturing & laboratory operation, commercials, logistics, new product development and project. He is associated with Wagh Bakri for 17 years and also worked with global giants like Pepsico India Ltd, Pfizer India Ltd and Sandoz India Limited. His dynamic leadership continues to shape the company’s growth and strengthen its position in the competitive FMCG landscape.
  • Mr. Bipin Krishna T, President Tea Sourcing and Tasting
    Bipin Krishna T, born in Kerala in 1971, combined a passion for nature and sports with academic excellence. After completing a diploma in Tea Plantation Management, he began his career with the Wadia Group, where he held key roles across plantations in India, Tanzania, and Singapore, eventually leading their organic tea and factory operations.

    In 2016, he became Managing Director–India at Royal Van Rees Group, driving business expansion and revenue growth. With over 30 years of global tea industry experience, Bipin now heads the Tea Buying and Tasting division at Wagh Bakri Group, bringing expertise that strengthens the Group’s legacy and future growth.
  • Mr. Vikas Mittal, President Sales
    Vikas Mittal is the President – Sales at Wagh Bakri Tea Group. With his visionary sales leadership, Wagh Bakri Tea group has achieved newer milestones in Sales across India.

    Vikas has over 25 years of rich experience in driving sales excellence, trade strategy, and market expansion across India with global giants like Nestle & Unicharm, as well as Indian leaders like Bajaj Consumer Care. His dynamic leadership continues to shape the company’s growth and strengthen its position in the competitive FMCG landscape.
  • Mr. Gaurav Parashar, CMO
    Mr. Gaurav Parashar is a seasoned Marketing Leader with over 25 years of experience in crafting growth strategies and building iconic brands across South Asia. MBA graduate from IIM Indore, he has led marketing teams at Emami, Dabur, VLCC, Reliance Retail, and Kellogg India.

    At Wagh Bakri Tea Group, he spearheads Marketing, Consumer Insights, and NPD Strategy, driving innovation, digital transformation, and category expansion.
  • Mr. Subodh Shah, President International Business
    Mr Subodh Shah has been with Wagh Bakri Group for 18 years and has played a pivotal role in shaping the export division and driving International growth strategy. He has made significant contributions in establishing Wagh Bakri’s Global distribution network, with a presence in more than 60 countries.

    He has guided a vision of sustained growth, innovation and excellence in International business, with a focus on customer-centricity and adaptability. He has travelled extensively for company’s business expansion in the Ethnic Retail Channel and also Footprint to the Mainstream Retail channel in various Overseas markets.
  • Mr. Vinay Sharma, Sr GM Retail Operations
    Vinay Sharma brings over 25 years of diverse experience in retail operations and strategic leadership. He leads the company’s retail growth strategy, ensuring operational excellence, enhanced customer experiences and consistent performance across locations. Vinay specializes in driving retail transformation, developing high-performing teams, and building strong, customer-centric retail environment. His deep industry insight and result-driven approach continue to play a vital role in strengthening Wagh Bakri Tea Lounges presence and reputation in the Indian market.